The exhibition's expert jury has published their results on the gallery's website.

The winners of the exhibitions were selected in the following nominations Media: Fine art, Digital Painting, Crafts / Mixed Media, and two age categories: Artists: 18-21 and Artists: 22 and over.

 

The winners of the Nature, Juried Exhibition:

1st Place: 
Amy Newton-McConnel, Phoenix, AZ, USA ("Flocking", Digital painting).

2nd Place:
Will McNeil, Chicago, IL, USA ("From the Water", Fine Art).

3rd Place:
Catherine Thurman, Arizona, USA ("It Could Have Been Beautiful", Digital painting).

Merit Awards:
Olga McNamara, Dublin, Ireland ("Morning on Kourion Bay", Fine Art).
Mila Kitsu, Chicago, IL, USA ("Vengeance", Crafts / Mixed Media).

The Winner's Lists can be found on the exhibition pages: Nature, Winner's List.

 

The winners of the Artist of the Winter, Juried Exhibition:

1st Place: 
Susan Fine, McLean, VA, USA ("Symphony for Sun", Fine Art).

2nd Place:
D'Art Shinee, Mauritius ("The Garden of Eden", Fine Art).

3rd Place:
Cornelia Götze, Röderland, Germany ("Winter", Fine Art).

Merit Awards:
Alyssa Hutty, Roseville, CA, USA ("Head in the Clouds", Fine Art).

The Winner's Lists can be found on the exhibition pages: Artist of the Winter, Winner's List.

 

The winners of the Figurative, Juried Exhibition:

1st Place: 
Terry Kelly ("Figure Drawing", Fine Art).

2nd Place:
Tiffers Reed, Norfolk, VA, USA ("Requiem", Digital painting).

3rd Place:
Lauren Muskara, Chicago, IL, USA ("Naked Identity IV", Digital painting).

Merit Awards:
Aaron Krone, Kansas, USA ("Little Ballerina", Fine Art).
Beth Eckel, Phoenix, Arizona, USA ("Anatomica", Fine Art).

The Winner's Lists can be found on the exhibition pages: Figurative, Winner's List.

 

The winners of the Pastel, Juried Exhibition:

1st Place: 
D'Art Shinee, Mauritius ("Old woman in sugarcane field", Fine Art).

2nd Place:
Beth Eckel, Phoenix, Arizona, USA ("Knee Joint", Fine Art).

3rd Place:
Reina Hudspeth, Centreville, Virginia, USA ("Bundles of Pink", Fine Art).

Merit Awards:
Timothy Eisel, Los Angeles, USA ("Duality of Reflection", Fine Art).

The Winner's Lists can be found on the exhibition pages: Pastel, Winner's List.

Interviews with winners will be published in the UPWARD's Quarterly, Winter 2024, and also on the gallery website in the "Interview" section.

The works of the participants who took 1st, 2nd, 3rd place, as well as those who received Merit Awards, will also be presented in curated galleries on the site.

All participants in the exhibitions can download digital certificates in their dashboards in the My Artworks section on the site (after logging into account).

Congratulations to the winners and all participating in the exhibitions!
We will be happy to see your art in our upcoming exhibitions!